Lot 297
  • 297

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia,

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • A Tabriz carpet
  • approximately 15ft. by 11ft. 9in. (4.57 by 3.58m.)

Condition

Colours quite true in illustration, border perhaps marginally warmer in colour. Colours have been chemically lightened to soften. Sides re overcast; upper end with fringes trimmed, machine stitch secured; lower end with approx. 1 inch warp fringing, machine stitched to secure; pile generally evenly good, 1/8th inch, with localised areas of wear, mainly on central vertical axis, with spot foundation visible; some warp tension foldwear and warp knot ties.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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